Biden’s student debt forgiveness plan to remain blocked, federal judge orders
U.S. District Judge Randal Hall extended a restraining order against the Biden administration’s latest student…
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UNGA resolution against Palestine occupation: Will it change anything?
The resolution orders Israel to vacate the occupied Palestinian territory in a year. But it…
‘A disaster’: Homes lost, relatives missing in floods in northeast Nigeria
Floods have displaced 300,000 people and damaged thousands of buildings, affecting one million people in…
Storm Boris floods northern Italy as EU leaders to discuss aid in Poland
Italy’s Emilia-Romagna region sees three rivers overflow after Boris wreaks havoc across Central and Eastern…
India vs Bangladesh: Homeboy Ashwin to the rescue after top-order wobble
Ashwin shared a 195-run unbroken stand with Jadeja after India were reduced to 144-6 on…
New video shows Titan sub wreckage on ocean floor
New video of the remains of the destroyed Titan submersible has been made public, ahead…
Video: Child freed from Indian well after 18-hour rescue operation
Rescuers in India say a two-year-old girl has been freed from a 10-metre-deep well after…
Vietnam tycoon Truong My Lan, sentenced to death, faces new fraud trial
As part of major state anticorruption drive, she was convicted in April for her role…
Lebanese people talk about fears after pager and walkie-talkie explosions
Two days of random explosions have made some people nervous, others ditch their walkie-talkies, but…
Russian attacks on Ukraine power grid probably violate humanitarian law: UN
International Energy Agency also warns coming winter would prove to be ‘sternest test yet’ for…
Hong Kong man sentenced to 14 months in jail for ‘seditious’ T-shirt
Chu Kai-pong is first person to be convicted under Article 23, the China-ruled city’s tough…
Bank of England holds interest rates steady after August cut
The decision to hold comes after the U.S. Federal Reserve kicked off its own monetary…
UN demands Israel end occupation of Palestine: How did your country vote?
The UNGA nonbinding measure has been backed by 124 of the 181 member states –…
Sri Lanka’s tea estate workers courted by presidential candidates
Trouble brews before presidential election as long-marginalised group says it’s heard the candidates’ promises before.
One of London’s most popular arts attractions is crumbling and needs a $200 million fix
The Southbank Centre in London needs more than $200 million to repair its concert halls…
Video: White House spokesman pressed on what US knew about Lebanon attacks
US official John Kirby refused to answer questions on whether the US was informed prior…
Child dies after stabbing near Japanese school in China
Japan condemns ‘despicable act’ committed against the 10-year-old who was on his way to the…
AI needs ‘global governance’, cannot be left to market, UN panel says
Expert body makes seven recommendations on regulating AI, including establishment of fund to help developing…
Australia’s social media ban for minors: Has this worked elsewhere?
Multiple countries have tried but failed to effectively curb social media access. Will Australia’s attempt…
UN General Assembly overwhelmingly calls for end of Israeli occupation
This is what happened as the UN voted to back a resolution calling for Israel…
